Add to ORKGMuch like the Information Age of the twenty-first century, the Industrial Age was a period of great social changes brought about by rapid industrialization and urbanization, speed of travel, and global communications. The literature, medicine, science, and popular journalism of the nineteenth century attempted to diagnose problems of the mind and body that such drastic transformations were thought to generate: a range of conditions or “diseases of modernity” resulting from specific changes in the social and physical environment. The alarmist rhetoric of newspapers and popular periodicals, advertising various “neurotic remedies,” in turn inspired a new class of physicians and quack medical practices devoted to the treatment and perpetuation ...
The first major study of the relationship between Scottish Romanticism and medical culture. In the e...
A number of Victorian intellectuals who suffered from symptoms of nervous strain and anxiety made at...
Communication technologies have long generated anxieties about physical and mental well-being. From ...
Much like the Information Age of the twenty-first century, the Industrial Age was a period of great ...
This collaborative volume explores changing perceptions of health and disease in the context of the ...
A number of Victorian intellectuals who suffered from symptoms of nervous strain and anxiety made at...
This thesis explores the intersections of anxiety, experience, and literary representation in modern...
The industrialization and urbanization of Britain during the 19th century gave the medical professio...
In the nineteenth century, the discussion of personal health and wellbeing became almost a national ...
In the nineteenth century, the discussion of personal health and wellbeing became almost a national ...
In the nineteenth century, the discussion of personal health and wellbeing became almost a national ...
We live, we are so often told, in an information age. It is an era obsessed with space, time and sp...
The industrialization and urbanization of Britain during the 19th century gave the medical professio...
The industrialization and urbanization of Britain during the 19th century gave the medical professio...
Citizens of the modern era found themselves singularly prone to nervous disorders, while at the same...
The first major study of the relationship between Scottish Romanticism and medical culture. In the e...
A number of Victorian intellectuals who suffered from symptoms of nervous strain and anxiety made at...
Communication technologies have long generated anxieties about physical and mental well-being. From ...
Much like the Information Age of the twenty-first century, the Industrial Age was a period of great ...
This collaborative volume explores changing perceptions of health and disease in the context of the ...
A number of Victorian intellectuals who suffered from symptoms of nervous strain and anxiety made at...
This thesis explores the intersections of anxiety, experience, and literary representation in modern...
The industrialization and urbanization of Britain during the 19th century gave the medical professio...
In the nineteenth century, the discussion of personal health and wellbeing became almost a national ...
In the nineteenth century, the discussion of personal health and wellbeing became almost a national ...
In the nineteenth century, the discussion of personal health and wellbeing became almost a national ...
We live, we are so often told, in an information age. It is an era obsessed with space, time and sp...
The industrialization and urbanization of Britain during the 19th century gave the medical professio...
The industrialization and urbanization of Britain during the 19th century gave the medical professio...
Citizens of the modern era found themselves singularly prone to nervous disorders, while at the same...
The first major study of the relationship between Scottish Romanticism and medical culture. In the e...
A number of Victorian intellectuals who suffered from symptoms of nervous strain and anxiety made at...
Communication technologies have long generated anxieties about physical and mental well-being. From ...